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Income inequality (Gini) in Liberia

2007 – 2016 · 3 data points 15 of 29 · Countries Updated 21 Oct 2026

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2007 – 2016

Income inequality (Gini), 2007 – 2016 index

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2007 – 2016

The series at a glance Liberia · 2007 – 2016
Latest value 35.3 · 2016
First value 36.4 · 2007
Highest 36.4 · 2007
Lowest 33.2 · 2014
Average change −0.3% a year on average
Data points 3

By year

All years · 2007 – 2016

YearLiberiaChange
2016 35.3 +6.3%
2014 33.2 −8.8%
2007 36.4

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2007 – 2016

Ranking · Countries

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryIncome inequality (Gini)
6 Argentina 42.4
2 Brazil 51.5
8 Bulgaria 39.5
1 Colombia 54.6
21 Czechia 25.7
4 Ecuador 44.6
19 Finland 27.4
16 France 31.8
14 Greece 33.4
3 Honduras 46.8
22 India 23.0
10 Indonesia 36.1
12 Italy 34.3
11 Lithuania 36.0
20 Norway 26.5
9 Philippines 39.3
18 Poland 28.5
17 Romania 29.8
15 Russia 33.0
13 Spain 33.4
5 Türkiye 43.7
7 United States 41.8

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2023

What it means

How unequally income is shared: 0 means everyone has the same, 100 means one person has everything.

How it is calculated

Gini index of income or consumption from household surveys.